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October Law - Primetime Workshop
Hot Issues in Special Education

Oct. 7, 2021; 6 pm - 7:30 pm
HIB Law Update Presenters: John Worthington, Esq., LEGAL ONE
Oct. 5, 2021; 9 am - 3 pm Educational Law Specialist; Rebecca Gold, LEGAL
ONE Consultant
Presenters: David Nash, Esq., LEGAL ONE Director Fee: $50
Fee: $125 Members/$150 Non-Members This session will include the latest guidance
Recent case law, legislation and current events will all on determining the need for and extent of
have a major impact on how schools implement New compensatory services and discuss the extension
Jersey’s Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights. In this session, of eligibility for special education, related services,
participants will learn about a recent U.S. Supreme and transition services for students turning age 22 in
Court decision impacting student cyberspeech, other 2021, 2022, and 2023. The session will also address
recent HIB case law impacting student and staff lessons to be learned from recent case law, and the
member rights, recent trends in HIB, the impact of latest legislation, rulemaking and guidance from the
COVID on HIB claims, and how to address student U.S. and New Jersey Departments of Education.
behavior linked to recent events, including the
worldwide racial justice movement and the passage
of legislation requiring a K-12 curriculum that NJLA Series 8 - Session 1
addresses diversity, equity and inclusion.
Accelerating High Quality
Curriculum and Instruction for All
Hot Issues in School Law Students
Oct. 6, 2021; 9 am - 3 pm Oct. 7, 2021; 9 am - 1 pm
Presenters: Sandra L. Jacques, Esq., LL.M., LEGAL Fee: $450 for a 3-session Academy. Participants
ONE Supervisor of Legal Research and Content must register for all three sessions. Click here to
Development see the description.
Fee: $125 Members/$150 Non-Members
Federal and State Legal Requirements applicable
to School Districts are constantly changing and
evolving. This workshop will address current
developments, statutes and case law pertaining to a
variety of legal issues, including:
• Discrimination;
• Employment Law Issues for Certificated and Non-
Certificated Staff, including a review of recent
TEACHNJ Conduct Unbecoming and Inefficiency
Cases;
• HIB Legal Requirements and Standards;
• Student Health and Safety Issues;
• Social Media and First Amendment Rights and
Responsibilities; and
• New and Developing Legal Issues Relevant to
Schools That Occur at the Time of the Workshop

Professional Learning Series or Certificate Program Workshop